Mountain River Cave Jamaica

Mountain river cave was first reported in 1897 by j.
Mountain river cave jamaica. In 1954 its position was pinpointed by j. Realising the potential of the site the archaeological society of jamaica acquired it in 1976 and with the assistance of some private individuals and institutions began to develop it. Mountain river cave caretaker monica wright tel. Catherine where there is a large collection of taino art.
Lee aided by robert cooper whose family owned the land. The tainos jamaica s native inhabitants lived a fairly peaceful and untroubled existence until the arrival of the spaniards in 1494. 876 705 2790 with its taino wall paintings first uncovered in 1897 is located 21 kilometers due northwest from the roundabout at the beginning of st. Clues to their early existence can be found at mountain river cave located in the lush green terrains of cudjoe hill st.
The name stems from its connection with runaway slaves who used the extensive cave network in jamaica to find refuge and hide from the authorities. This cave is located on land and offers some interesting insight into the history of jamaica. The tainos jamaica s native inhabitants lived a fairly peaceful and untroubled existence until the arrival of the spaniards in 1494. Its name hang sơn đoòng is variously translated from vietnamese as cave of the mountain river or cave of mountains behind đoòng village.
John s road on the western edge of spanish town. It is the largest known cave passage in the world by volume. After leaving an uptown suburb area st. John s becomes cudjoe s hill road as you pass through red earth hills on the way to kitson and then guanaboa vale the stomping ground of juan de bolas.
Catherine where there is a large collection of taino art.